SALE OF CATTLE
WELL KNOWN JERSEY HERD. HIGH PRICES RECEIVED. (Per United Tress Association.) New Plymouth, June 3. An indication of renewed confidence in the dairy- industry and the value of high grade cattle was given at the dispersal sale of Mr Fred Cornwall's choice Jersey herd to-day when high prices were paid. Breeders in both islands were represented in the record bench of buyers. The bull Brampton Coy Volunteer was purchased by Mr J. A. Mitchell (Ixmgburn) for 505 guineas. The cow Oaklands Lady Brampton was secured by Mr A. E. Watkins (Takanini, Auckland) for 300 guineas. The heifer Oaklands Gipsy went to Mr Basil Mitchell (Longburn) for 310 guineas. In a number of cases, the prices paid exceeded 200 guineas.
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Southland Times, Issue 20791, 4 June 1929, Page 7
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122SALE OF CATTLE Southland Times, Issue 20791, 4 June 1929, Page 7
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